Binnenstad Noord, Almelo
NeighbourhoodThis 1910 apartment on Ootmarsumsestraat brings a sense of history to your daily life. With 94 m² of living space and an energy label C, it balances character with reasonable efficiency. The asking price of €250,000 is 27% below the neighbourhood average of €342,500, making it a keen entry into the local market. For context, apartments in Almelo typically sell for around €3,512 per m².
Binnenstad Noord is a dense, urban neighbourhood with 2,360 residents and a very high address density (2,317 addresses per km²). It's a mix of ages, with a notable share of over-65s (695) and singles (895 one-person households). The area has a strong pre-war character, nearly 69% of homes were built before 1945. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data: a compact, walkable area with plenty of amenities close by.
Your morning bread run is just a couple of streets away at Coop, and for a bigger shop, Aldi and PLUS are a ten-minute walk. Families have several schools within walking distance: Basisschool De Weier and the Erasmus Lyceum secondary school are both nearby. The municipality Almelo provides the broader context for these local facilities.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Team Sanders Makelaars. The price and details are current as of the listing date.
Details of this home
Ootmarsumsestraat 4A, Almelo
Data from Binnenstad Noord
Data from Binnenstad Noord
22 within 5 km
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About Ootmarsumsestraat 4A, Almelo
The asking price of €250,000 is 27% below the average asking price in Binnenstad Noord (€342,500) and also below the median of €289,500. Given the 94 m² floor area, that works out to about €2,660 per m², compared to the neighbourhood average of €3,512 per m². So it's priced keenly, though the 1910 construction year and energy label C are factors to consider.
Binnenstad Noord is a very urban area with a high density of addresses (2,317 per km²). It has a mix of ages, with many singles and older residents. The housing stock is predominantly pre-war (68.8% built before 1945). There are 12 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €185,000 to €750,000.
The train station is 0.9 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes it convenient for commuting or day trips.
The closest supermarket is Coop at 491 m, just around the corner. Aldi and PLUS are both about a ten-minute walk away (941 m and 994 m respectively). There are 22 supermarkets within 5 km, so plenty of choice.
There are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool De Weier (primary) is 730 m away, and the Erasmus Lyceum (secondary) is just 415 m. A special primary school, De Welle, is 335 m from the apartment.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. In the neighbourhood, 28.6% of homes have label C, while 28.6% have label A and 21.4% have D or lower. Label C means moderate energy efficiency, heating costs will be noticeable but not extreme.
The average price per m² for apartments in Almelo is around €3,512, while this apartment works out to about €2,660 per m². That's significantly lower, partly because of the older construction and the specific neighbourhood. It's a good deal compared to the local market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Binnenstad Noord